Meetings
2020 Calendar
COVID-19:
Sydney meetings will be held via Video link during the pandemic.
For other meetings, please contact your local co-ordinator for their updates. Your health is of utmost importance!
Meniere's Disease Meetings:
Queensland: Southport, Brisbane
NSW: Sydney, Newcastle
Victoria: Ballarat, Geelong, Bairnsdale
Sth Australia: Adelaide
Cochlear Implant Meetings: NSW: Gladesville - CICADA
Cochlear Implant Tour - Macquarie University - cancelled due to COVID19 - will keep you posted on future dates
If you would like to start a group in your area please contact me:
Meeting Details
Sydney NSW
Cicada Gladesville, NSW
Cicada Gladesville, NSW
Cicada Gladesville, NSW
Cicada Gladesville, NSW
Cicada Gladesville, NSW
Ballarat, Vic
Cicada Gladesville, NSW
Melbourne East , Vic
Melbourne East , Vic
Bairnsdale, East Gippsland,
Melbourne East , Vic
Bairnsdale, East Gippsland,
Bairnsdale, East Gippsland,
Bairnsdale, East Gippsland,
Hamlyn Heights, Geelong,
Bairnsdale, East Gippsland,
Bairnsdale, East Gippsland,
Newcastle
Adelaide, South Australia
West End, Brisbane
West End, Brisbane
Adelaide, South Australia
West End, Brisbane
Adelaide, South Australia
Adelaide, South Australia
Adelaide, South Australia
Sydney Support Meetings for 2019
I will be hosting online meetings via zoom during the pandemic. Our first meeting is as follows:
Guest Speaker: Dr Celene McNeill (Audiologist) - Healthy Hearing & Balance Care
Dr Celene McNeill is a fully qualified audiologist holding a bachelor of applied sciences in speech and hearing, a Masters of Audiology and a PhD in Meniere’s disease from Macquarie University in Australia. This clinic has developed a reputation of being able to solve the hearing and balance needs of those who could not be helped elsewhere. She has a special interest in Meniere’s disease, tinnitus and other chronic auditory and vestibular disorders.
Topic: Hearing with Meniere’s
Date: Saturday, 22 August, 2020
Time: 10.30am
Meeting duration:
Total 40 minutes: (30 Minute presentation, 10 minute Q&A)
For those who would like to attend this meeting, please email me on:
You will receive an invitation link with appropriate instructions closer to the time. As numbers are limited, please do not accept this invite unless you are able to attend.
BENLEDI HOUSE
184 -6 Glebe Point Road, Glebe NSW
DIRECTIONS:
It is the same building as Glebe Library
The community garden is on the left of Belindi House and the library is at the back of the building.
Enter through the front door and not the library
Directions
Directions
Directions
Directions
Directions
Street Parking is available
Buses from Central Station
431, 433
Buses on the Coogee, Leichhardt, Newtown route
370
Cicada Social Meetups
Sunday BBQ and Thursday Morning Tea
CICADA Australia Inc is a registered charity and volunteer organisation helping the hearing impaired. This is a cochlear implant support group for recipients of cochlear implants. It's an opportunity for them to meet them to meet face to face.
Family and friends of recipients are always welcome.
Venue:
SCIC, Building 39 Old Gladesville Hospital Entry is from Punt Rd, Gladesville, NSW
THURSDAY MORNING TEA: First Thursday of every month from February to October
Time: 10.30 am to 12pm
SUNDAY BBQ’s - With guest speakers
Time: 11am to 3pm
Contact CICADA for more information
Website www.cicada.org.au
For more information: suewalters@cicada.org.au
Ballarat Support Group
The Ballarat chronic balance disorders support group
When: first Wednesday of the month
Time: 1.30pm
Where: Ballarat South Senior Citizens Centre
600 Latrobe Street, Redan.
Bring a plate afternoon tea .
Gold coin donation.
Enquiries: Richard 0428454597 or rbrundle@gmail.com
The Meniere's Melbourne East Support Group
For more information please contact:
Andrea 0422 602 429
Date: Contact Andrea
Time: 10am -12noon
Where: Room 2, Camberwell Library, 340 Camberwell Rd Camberwell
Parking available around the library, tram 75 stops at library on Camberwell Rd and Camberwell Station is not far away.
Cost $5 - All welcome.
Come for a chat and cuppa
Bairnsdale in East Gippsland, Victoria.
Linda Wilkinson is located in Bairnsdale in East Gippsland, Victoria.
Linda runs sessions a few times a year,
For more information email Linda on
Hamlyn Heights, Geelong, Victoria
Date: First Friday of the month
Time: 10.00am - 12.00pm
Venue: Vines Road Community Centre
37-61 Vines Road,
Hamlyn Heights, Geelong, Vic
Contact: Elle
email: elletherianat@gmail.com
mobile: 0409 939 361
West End, Brisbane
Please contact Kaylee for meeting details:
Contact: Kaylee
Facebook: Kaylee World-wanderer
Adelaide Support Group
Please contact Maria for information:
Contact: Maria Fortunaso
Email: mariafortunaso@yahoo.com.au
Phone: 042295878
Newcastle
Pending COVID restrictions, Monica will be holding the Inaugural Newcastle Region Meniere’s Support Group Meeting as follows:
Date: Saturday 8 August 2020
Time: 10.30am to 12.30
Venue: Zara’s House - Refugees and Partners Building, 1A Hill Street - Jesmond.
(The building is a former church and Church Hall, directly opposite Jesmond Park and easily accessed off Newcastle Road)
There is onsite parking for around 10 vehicles and street parking close by. There is also a bus stop just below the venue, on Newcastle Road and buses 11 and 12 stop there, I will check if other local buses also stop there.
In line with current requirements to public buildings - there will be a form to sign on entry, hand sanitiser and a thermometer to ensure health safety.
RSVP essential: Monica Byrne
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